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Megan Abbott

Megan Abbott is the Edgar-winning author of seven novels, including Dare Me, The End of Everything, and The Fever. Her stories have appeared in anthologies including Queens Noir and The Best American Mystery Stories. She is also the author of The Street Was Mine, a study of hardboiled fiction and film noir. Her next novel, You Will Know Me, comes out in July 2016.

Ugliness and Glamour

Megan Abbott interviews Alison Gaylin...

MEGAN ABBOTT

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Man and Wunderkammern: "The Strange and Brilliant Life of Robert Ripley"

WHEN I WAS SEVEN OR EIGHT, my family vacationed at Ocean City, Maryland. Every night, walking the boardwalk with my dad, we’d pass the Ripley’s Believe It Or Not Museum, and I’d linger, staring up ...

MEGAN ABBOTT

Knowing It Has to End

Noir's rap is bleak, nihilistic, hardbitten. But at heart it's a deeply emotional genre and a deeply nostalgic one....

BORIS DRALYUK, MEGAN ABBOTT

NOIR

Los Angeles Review of Books

Twilight of the Boosters

MEGAN ABBOTT

Los Angeles Review of Books

Soft-Voiced Big Men: Robert Crais’s “The Sentry”

MEGAN ABBOTT

NOIR

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